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upperclassman

[uhp-er-klas-muhn, -klahs-] / ˈʌp ərˈklæs mən, -ˈklɑs- /
NOUN
undergraduate
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But he believes juniors and seniors in advanced classes should be allowed to use AI “because when you become an upperclassman, companies want to see you actually use these tools,” Anand said.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 22, 2026

And, like everyone else trying to beat grown men, Lloyd’s Wildcats were heavy on upperclassman talent.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 2026

Impressive numbers, but in his first two seasons he also threw 25 interceptions — a stat he wants to cut down as an upperclassman.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2024

“We’re always disrespected, always made the underdogs,” said defensive end Bralen Trice, another upperclassman who returned this season to make title run.

From Washington Times ● Jan. 2, 2024

The upperclassman hands him a bucket and Frederick pours it out on the ground.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

Irritated upperclassmen, the lore goes, attempted to stop the juvenile climbing with an unconventional weapon: grease.

From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026

Conventional wisdom seemingly won the day with pollsters, who largely ranked teams with experienced upperclassmen quarterbacks ahead of those with better underlying numbers, but signal callers with less game day experience.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2025

The longest was more than four hours in 1995, a year when upperclassmen glued down the Dixie cup.

From Seattle Times ● May 14, 2024

The unique blend of the freshman’s star power with mature upperclassmen was just as critical to USC’s best season in decades as Watkins’ immense talent.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 2, 2024

But the upperclassmen were not so easily subdued.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela


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